There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto to Sakura by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
3h 22m¥12,207–16,712Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Keisei-Uenonightbus Kyoto
- Take the train from Keisei-Ueno to Keisei-Sakuratrain Keisei Main Line Ltd. Exp. Kaisoku Tokkyu / ...
8h 34m¥6,700–9,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Artbus
10h 11mDrive 503.9 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Sakuracar 503.9 km
5h 39m¥8,564–12,370Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
3h 54m¥16,568–40,974Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Keisei-Tsudanuma to Keisei-Sakuratrain
4h 30m¥14,648–26,224Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Keisei-Tsudanuma to Keisei-Sakuratrain
4h 27m¥15,918–27,919Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
4h 25m¥18,421–23,756Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
- Take the train from Keisei-Tsudanuma to Keisei-Sakuratrain
5h 10m¥19,501–28,006Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Kashiwatrain
- Take the train from Kashiwa to Funabashitrain
- Take the train from Keisei-Funabashi to Keisei-Sakuratrain
5h 22m¥22,048–72,279
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Sakura is to night bus and train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Sakura is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Sakura. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art via Tokyo Station Yaesu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Sakura. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Keisei-Sakura via Tōkyō Station and Keisei-Funabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Kyoto and Sakura is 525 km. The road distance is 503.9 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakura without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Kyoto to Sakura, including transfers.
Kyoto to Sakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Sakura train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakura is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Sakura, Chiba, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–47,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–55,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–33,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–43,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–22,000
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2,400–3,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,200–4,000
- Green seat
- ¥3,800–5,000
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Keisei-Ueno to Keisei-Sakura
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–900
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Keisei-Tsudanuma to Keisei-Sakura
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–430
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Keisei-Funabashi to Keisei-Sakura
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–500
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,400–2,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Green Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
Train from Ishioka to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,600–3,600
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ishioka to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kashiwa to Funabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–490
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 043-481-0808
- Website
- chibagreenbus.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,360
- Schedules at
- chibagreenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- keiseibus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
- Adult
- ¥6,000–8,500
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Kyoto to Sakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Kyoto to Sakura train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Sakura is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Kyoto to Sakura.
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